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Are you going through life and not really knowing how to live? The Bible talks about this, specifically in Ecclesiastes. I think of that book every time I hear Audioslave’s song, “Show Me How to Live.”

I Need Somebody to Show Me How to Live – for Real

Sep 27, 2018 | Attitude, big picture, big-picture, Born Again, Calling, Change, Christian Living, Culture, Discernment, Ecclesiastes, Faith, Freedom, Fulfillment, Grace, Heaven, Hell, Identity, Introverts, Listening Up, Mental Health, Obedience, Personal Growth, Psalms, Purpose, Resolve, YLU18, YLU18-Faithfulness

One of the worst fates is going through life and not ever knowing how to live. I mean genuinely knowing how to live fully with freedom to be you and pursue your purpose. The Audioslave song, Show Me How To Live is one that always gets me pondering that premise. Some...

When it comes to having a progressive mindset toward discipleship, it is about God before self`... No matter what… At all times - And all ways.

Personal Discipleship Requires Having a Progressive Mindset

Sep 19, 2018 | big picture, big-picture, Book Reviews, Change, Christian Living, Culture, Discernment, Discipleship, Fulfillment, Humility, Identity, Leadership, Listening Up, Obedience, Old Testament, Personal Growth, Resolve, Reviews, Romans, Scripture, Service, Shaping, Stewardship, Tweetable, YLU18, YLU18-Faithfulness

Many things in life and work require having a progressive mindset. I’ve come to understand that this is especially true when it comes to personal discipleship. Before I explain that and put it into context of Edwards’ second resolution, let me explain a bit....

Bad moods are an inevitable part of the human condition. Take time to stop and consider their ripple effect, and how much more valuable the impact on others, if you were to be disciplined enough to counter your condition with positive moods.

Moodiness and Bad Moods… and Why They’re Stupid!

Sep 10, 2018 | 1 Peter, Attitude, Change, Christian Living, Fulfillment, Grace, Humility, Leadership, Life Seasons, Listening Up, Mental Health, New Testament, Old Testament, Parenting, Personal Growth, Regret, Resolve, Scripture, Shaping, Sin, Stewardship, Stress, Testimony, Trials, Wisdom, YLU18, YLU18-Goodness

Bad moods are inevitable. Some of us find our way into them more often than others, but it happens to us all. It may be caused by how we are feeling, events that happen, as a response to stress, or just because. Heck, I have been so moody, it seems like I am sometimes...

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